Traditionally, young Kikuyu men underwent coming of age ceremonies, ‘Mambura ma irua’, that ends in the surgical removal of the penis’ foreskin at puberty. This ‘passage’ rite polishes boys into men.
The boys receive weeks of lessons on Kikuyu culture before the ceremony and are paraded in front of their parents and relatives prior to being cut. During this parade, the boys introduce themselves by names and clans before declaring their thirst ‘to be me
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Irua rîa anake (Initiation of men)
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Irua rîa anake (Initiation of men)
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Traditionally, young Kikuyu men underwent coming of age ceremonies, ‘Mambura ma irua’, that ends in the surgical removal of the penis’ foreskin at puberty. This ‘passage’ rite polishes boys into men.
The boys receive weeks of lessons on Kikuyu culture before the ceremony and are paraded in front of their parents and relatives prior to being cut. During this parade, the boys introduce themselves by names and clans before declaring their thirst ‘to be me
On MakersPlace, users can create, discover, sell, and collect truly unique and authentic digital art. The team is passionate about the way blockchain technology is transforming our understanding of digital ownership and champions creativity in the growing crypto art community. Trade all MakersPlace NFTs right here on OpenSea.